"Instead, the measure [leaves] undisturbed all of the other extremely significant substantive aspects of a same-sex couple's state constitutional right to establish an officially recognized and protected family relationship and the guarantee of equal protection of the laws.
It also recommended that the government "should be extremely wary of substantive increases in fees" because of the strain it would place on the new loan system.
"It's an extremely dense and substantive exercise, which is why, in response to a 300-plus page report with 46 recommendations, we are not going to come out with an assessment five minutes later," said spokesman Jay Carney.
But on Tuesday, Representative Bell said the Texas indictments "are clear indication that the ethics complaint against Mr. DeLay is substantive and extremely serious".
The range of substantive positions is extremely narrow on abortion, to austerity economics, to the environment, to voter suppression.
Romney is running in an atmosphere in which it is extremely difficult to remain serious and substantive.
But in our judgment, the A.C.L.U. has been extremely effective in recent years, both on substantive matters — including the novel and important civil liberties issues spawned by 9/11 — and in management of the organization.
Hume claims that it is extremely difficult for people to make any substantive change in their characters, though he thinks we may have some success in altering our conduct (e.g., by refraining from certain behaviors out of a desire to avoid moral disapproval from ourselves or others) (T 479, 608).
Reviewer #1 (Reviewing editor): Substantive concerns: This is an extremely thorough analysis of imprinting in the brain which follows up on several less carefully controlled studies including one from the senior author's lab.
"The Court of Appeal agreed that the interview had an extremely aggressive tone combined with constant interruptions, was full of insults, ranting, and lacked any substantive content and that it was a breach of generally accepted standards.
